CVE-2023-48423

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 8, 2023
Updated: Mar 12, 2024
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2023-48423 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server. The issue lies within the "dhcp4_SetPDNAddress" function in the "dhcp4_Main.c" file, where a missing bounds check can result in an out-of-bounds write. Consequentially, an attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code without requiring elevated privileges or user interaction.

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